Safety of macrolides during pregnancy
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Fetal safety of macrolides.
Macrolide antibiotics are largely used in pregnancy for different bacterial infections. Their fetal safety has been studied by several groups, yielding opposing results. In particular, there have been studies claiming an association between macrolides and cardiovascular malformations. Exposure in early infancy has been associated with pyloric stenosis and intussusception. This has led to an avo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0002-9378
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.12.023